'Why did it take you so many years for Abu Hamza to be extradited to the US? The main reason was delay in the European Court of Human Rights

'We should respect the rights of those with religious convictions so long as those beliefs do not conflict with the rights of others'

'The offence of "scandalising the court" is obsolete. Judges who are traduced should either rise above it or sue for libel'

'To protect the priceless asset of judicial independence, we need to take great care over the way we choose our judges'